Companies looking to go public can choose between several methods of going public. The traditional IPO (Initial Public Offering) is the most common method, but Direct Listing is also gaining popularity as an alternative way to go public. This article will look at the key differences between Direct Listing and IPO, as well as their advantages and disadvantages for companies and investors. Companies looking to enter the stock market can choose from several methods of public offering. The traditional...

... of global events. However, the influence of these risks can be partially mitigated. Diversification across countries and sectors helps ensure that events in one country or sector do not significantly cripple the entire portfolio, alongside selecting strategies that account for the macroeconomic environment. For instance, during periods of rising inflation, it may be wise to invest in instruments with yields above inflation, while during political instability, it is prudent to avoid investments in ...

... commentary could significantly impact European bond markets and the euro. 17:45 (MSK): Eurozone – ECB Economic Forecasts Projections for inflation and economic growth will provide guidance on the Eurozone’s future trajectory, influencing investment strategies and market expectations. 18:30 (MSK): USA – Natural Gas Inventory Data The EIA report will shed light on natural gas reserves, an important factor for energy markets, particularly during the winter season. Impact on Europe and the United ...

Gas prices in Moscow have reached a record high, marking a significant event for both drivers and market developers. The escalation of the geopolitical situation, rising oil prices, and instability in global markets are affecting the final retail prices. The main factors contributing to this increase include higher export volumes and rising hydrocarbon costs. Price dynamics forecasts remain uncertain: experts consider both potential decreases and further increases. In this article, we will examine...

... barrel if the risks of weak demand re-emerge. Thus, oil prices are currently balancing between supporting factors (OPEC+ supply cuts and export limitations from some countries) and pressure factors (economic slowdown and potential increases in non-OPEC supplies, for example, in the event of sanctions relief). The precious metals market continues to show high activity. Gold remains near historical highs, although its price slightly retreated from peak levels by the end of the week. After a record surge ...